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Veilland Family History

Veilland Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Helland, Teigland, Heiland, Vaillant, Felland, Yelland, Weinland

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Where is the Veilland family from?

You can see how Veilland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Veilland family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Veilland family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Veilland's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Veilland families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Veilland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Veilland ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Press Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Veilland. 100% of Veilland men worked as a Press Operator.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Press Operator
    100%

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Veilland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Veilland census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Veilland. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Veilland. For the veterans among your Veilland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Veilland lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Veilland

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